Gazetteer
| Place | Description |
|---|---|
| Hestertown |
community in SE Robeson County on Lumber River. |
| Hewins Creek |
See Eurins Creek. |
| Hewitt |
community in SW Swain County. Named for Frank R. Hewitt, talc-mine operator. Alt. 1,878. |
| Hewitt Gap |
in SW Swain County on Nantahala Gorge. |
| Hewlets Creek |
rises in central New Hanover County and flows SE into Masonboro Sound. |
| Hexlena |
community in N central Bertie County. Inc. 1899; charter repealed 1905. |
| Hiawatha |
See Watha. |
| Hibbard Mountain |
W Cherokee County, extends NE from Bearpaw Creek. |
| Hibriten |
community in central Caldwell County served by post office, 1886-1902. |
| Hibriten Mountain |
central Caldwell County in the Brushy Mountains. Alt. 2,265. Formerly known as Turkey Cock Mountain but renamed in honor of Brighton, England, by Emma Baker, who moved there from England to teach school. See also Hen Mountain; Brushy Mountains. |